Wednesday August 29, 2007: on this day

August 29, 2007 was a Wednesday and it was the 241st day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 29, 2007 can also be written as 8/29/2007 in the US and as 29/8/2007 in UK and Europe.

August 29, 2007 in August 2007 calendar

Here's what happened on August 29, 2007:

• United states air force nuclear weapons incident 2007: six us cruise missiles with nuclear warheads were flown from minot air force base in the united states to barksdale air force base without authorization.
• Baiji, a river dolphin that was recently declared extinct, can be seen in anhui, china.
• After seven years in exile, nawaz sharif, former prime minister of pakistan, is ready to return to pakistan.
• Wyoming republican party votes in favor of moving its nomination convention to january 5, 2008. this will make it the first national event for republicans in the united states presidential election, 2008.
• According to the red cross, at least 17,000 people are still missing from former yugoslavia. this includes 13,400 from the bosnian wars and 2,300 from croatian conflict.
• Moqtada al-sadr suspends for six months the activities of his mehdi army militia.
• After recovering from brain surgery in december, senator tim johnson announced that he will be returning to the united states senate starting september 5.
• After reports that kurdish militants were attacking turkey with us weapons, the inspector general of the united states department of defense launches an investigation into whether or not the united states military can account for weapons sent there.
• With 350 arrests when they tried to enter the presidential palace grounds, thousands of protestors in chile are against president michelle bachelet's economic policies.
• After salmonella testing positive, a california produce company has recalled fresh spinach.
• The justice and equality movement, (jem), and the sudan liberation army claim to have captured a sudanese military base in the kordofan province of sudan.
• Nasa's internal investigation found no evidence that astronauts had been drinking heavily or were drunk prior to their missions.
• The united states senate republican party leadership asks that senator larry craig of idaho be removed from his senate committees until a decision is made by the united states senate select committee on ethics. senator craig accepts.
• John holmes, united nations' emergency coordinator for relief, warned that darfur refugees are now arming themselves, and could soon be able defend themselves against renewed attacks by the sudanese government.
• An explosion that was caused by israeli tank fire causes three deaths in a massacre of three children from palestine between beit lahiya in the gaza strip and jabalya, a refugee camp in gaza strip. later, the israeli defence forces claimed they were targeting rocket launchers in the area that was directed towards israel. however, eyewitnesses and other medical sources confirmed that there were no rocket launchers or gunmen at the scene.
• In connection to the murder of rhys jones, a 15-year-old boy was arrested.
• Ten people are still trapped in baku's collapsed apartment block, with at least eight others having died.
• Twelve hostages from south korea were released by the taliban, out of 19 that they had been holding.
• After angry mobs clashing with police, a curfew has been imposed in agra, india. one person is killed and 50 are injured.
• The united kingdom's prison officers call for a 24-hour surprise strike.
• Seven iranians are released by the united states within hours of being detained in a baghdad hotel.
• Three people are injured and one is killed in an incident involving firearms at a bishop's stortford house. two other people are also injured but the girl, who is 3 years old, is not hurt. the attack is being investigated by police who are looking for ampquottwo asian menampquot.
• Incident involving nuclear weapons in the united states air force, 2007

August 29, 2007: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on August 29, 2007:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.49
• Apple AAPL: opens at $129.88
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.08
• General Electric GE: opens at $38.24
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $112.88

Exchange Rates on August 29, 2007:

• 1 USD = 116.12 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.0588 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.1992 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.549 CNY
• 1 EUR = 158.81 JPY

August 29, 2007: What were the main match results that day?

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Auxerre - Rennes : 0 - 2
• Le Mans - Paris SG : 0 - 2
• Lille - Monaco : 0 - 1
• Marseille - Nice : 0 - 2
• Metz - Bordeaux : 0 - 1

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 29th is Virgo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 29, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 29, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 29, 2007 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 29, 2007 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on August 29, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 08:10 pm and setting at 08:51 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 28, 2007 while the next full moon would come on Sep 26, 2007.

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Your place in the Universe on August 29, 2007

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Whose famous birthday is on August 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 29th:

• Michael Jackson

  American singer, dancer, and extremely talented entertainer.

• Lea Michele

  Lea michele is an american singer and actress known for her role as rachel berry on the tv show glee.

• Ingrid Bergman

  Swedish-american actress, who won oscars for the films "gaslight," 1945, and "anastasia," 1956.

• John McCain

  American politician.

• Carla Gugino

  Carla gugino is an american actress known for her roles in movies such as sin city, watchmen, and san andreas.

• William Levy

  William levy is a cuban-american actor known for his roles in telenovelas and for his appearance on dancing with the stars.

• Temple Grandin

  American animal behaviorist who has a special empathy for animals she is the leading expert in humane handling of livestock and has designed...

• Richard Attenborough

  English actor, director, producer, and entrepreneur.

• Elliott Gould

  American actor, born at the age of 18 and trained as a song-and dance man.

• Dinah Washington

  American singer and pianist who was cited as the "most popular black female recording artist" of the 1950s.

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You are 16 years 7 months old,

or 199 months and 18 days old,

or 867 weeks and 6 days old,

or 6075 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 29, 2007?

There are 135 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 29th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 29, 2007?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 29, 2007.

Famous people died on August 29, 2007:

• Irys Bergman

  Irys Bergman was a renowned Swedish actress and director, known for her collaborations with filmmaker Ingmar Bergman.

• Yandell Hendrix

  Fiction writer celebrated for his captivating novels.

• Richard Jewell

  Richard Jewell was an American security guard who was initially suspected of the 1996 Centennial Olympic Park bombing, but was later...

• Pierre Messmer

  French politician.

• Alfred Peet

  Dutch-american entrepreneur, founder of peet’s coffee & tee (born 1920).

• James Muir Cameron Fletcher

  New zealand businessman (b. 1914).

• Chaswe Nsofwa
• Vladimir Lobanov
• Bronisław Sularz
• Meyer Arnvid

What famous deaths happened on August 29th?

Famous deaths on August 29th:

• Ingrid Bergman

  Swedish-american actress, who won oscars for the films "gaslight," 1945, and "anastasia," 1956.

• Gene Wilder

  American actor and comedian who made his screen debut with "bonnie and clyde", followed by "the producers.

• Lee Marvin

  American actor, television and film.

• Michel Constantin

  French film actor (born in 1924).

• Michael Dunn

  Shattuck (oklahoma) -- actor (house of the damned ship of fools).

• Jean Hagen

  American actress, best known for her role as hagen's wife, danny thomas, in "make room for daddy", for four years.

• Evelyn Ankers

  Actress (black beauty and jungle woman), died at 67.

• Stringer Davis

  Actress (mouse on the moon, miranda), is killed at 77.

• Victor Sutherland

  Dies at 79.

• Lale Andersen

  German chanson singer-songwriter, most famous for her interpretation of "lili marleen" (1939), which was hugely popular on both side during...

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Holidays on August 29, 2007:

• The first day of Thoth - which is the first day of the Egyptian calendar. Thoth is the Ibis-headed god of knowledge.
• Slovakia - Slovak National Uprising Day (1944, against the Nazis)
• Eastern Orthodox Christianity and Roman Catholic Church commemorate the beheading of John the Baptist with a feast day
• 1997 - Judgment Day, from the movie Terminator 2: Judgment Day
• Official Yakiniku Day in Japan as proclaimed by the All Japan Yakiniku Association.

Observances on August 29, 2007:

• International Day against Nuclear Tests

August 29, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 29, 2007 was Beautiful Girls by Sean Kingston, according to the music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.

August 29, 2007: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 29, 2007 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 27th and September 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Sean Kingston - Beautiful Girls
2. Fergie - Big Girls Don't Cry
3. Timbaland - The Way I Are
4. Plain White T's - Hey There Delilah
5. Kanye West - Stronger

August 29, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 29, 2007 was Beautiful Girls by Sean Kingston, according to the music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.

August 29, 2007: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on August 29, 2007 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 27th and September 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Sean Kingston - Beautiful Girls
2. Kanye West - Stronger
3. Plain White T's - Hey There Delilah
4. 50 Cent featuring Justin Timberlake & Timbaland - Ayo Technology
5. Robyn with Kleerup - With Every Heartbeat

August 29, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 29, 2007 was Let It Go by Keyshia Cole Featuring Missy Elliott & Lil Kim, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.

August 29, 2007: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on August 29, 2007 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 27th and September 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Keyshia Cole Featuring Missy Elliott & Lil Kim - Let It Go
2. Plies Featuring T-Pain - Shawty
3. Ne-Yo - Do You
4. Fantasia - When I See U
5. Musiq Soulchild - teachme

August 29, 2007: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on August 29, 2007 was Y Si Te Digo by Fanny Lu, according to the Latin music chart for the week August 27th and September 2nd.

August 29, 2007: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on August 29, 2007 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week August 27th and September 2nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Fanny Lu - Y Si Te Digo
2. Conjunto Primavera - Basta Ya
3. La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene Camacho - De Ti Exclusivo
4. Grupo Montez de Durango - Lagrimas Del Corazon
5. Daddy Yankee - Ella Me Levanto